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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: “The Only Girl in the Woods”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date was the Pacific Crest Trail officially designated by an act of Congress?
(a) October 2, 1968.
(b) September 12, 1965.
(c) July 6, 1996.
(d) March 2, 1990.

2. What item did Cheryl take from the "PCT Hiker Free Box" in Kennedy Meadows in Chapter 7: “The Only Girl in the Woods”?
(a) A fishing pole.
(b) A can of bear spray.
(c) A ski pole.
(d) An ice axe.

3. What states does the Pacific Crest Trail pass through?
(a) Louisiana, Arkansas, and Missouri.
(b) California, Nevada, and Oregon.
(c) California, Oregon, and Washington.
(d) Colorado, Wyoming, and Idaho.

4. How old was Cheryl's mother when she died?
(a) 63.
(b) 45.
(c) 65.
(d) 57.

5. What were Frank, Walter, and Carlos doing when Cheryl encountered them in Chapter 5: “Tracks”?
(a) Mining.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Building a road.
(d) Fishing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of The Dream of a Common Language?

2. What nickname did Cheryl give to her hiking backpack?

3. What kind of vehicle did Cheryl drive from Minnesota to Portland when she set out to hike the PCT?

4. The father and son that gave Cheryl a ride from Mojave to the PCT were from a suburb of what city?

5. Who did Cheryl receive a postcard from when the picked up her supply pack in Kennedy Meadows in Chapter 7: “The Only Girl in the Woods”?

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